linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] crypto: essiv - Remove unnecessary strscpy() size argument

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Message-ID: <Z_9iyjGZOC4gJNFl@gondor.apana.org.au>
Date: Wed, 16 Apr 2025 15:56:58 +0800
From: Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>
To: Thorsten Blum <thorsten.blum@...ux.dev>
Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>, linux-crypto@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] crypto: essiv - Remove unnecessary strscpy() size
 argument

On Tue, Apr 08, 2025 at 01:22:59PM +0200, Thorsten Blum wrote:
> If the destination buffer has a fixed length, strscpy() automatically
> determines its size using sizeof() when the argument is omitted. This
> makes the explicit size argument unnecessary - remove it.
> 
> No functional changes intended.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Thorsten Blum <thorsten.blum@...ux.dev>
> ---
>  crypto/essiv.c | 3 +--
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)

Patch applied.  Thanks.
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